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Every metric on the site, with its classification, unit, latest value in its default geography (world unless the series is national) and when it was last ingested. Hidden component series that only feed derived metrics are not listed.
12 of 125 metrics shown
12 categories, 19 sources, 420,644 observations
Food & Water
12 metrics| Metric | Kind | Unit | Latest value | Geography | Period | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cereal yieldheadline Kilograms of cereal harvested per hectare of harvested land. | Observed | kg per hectare | 3,954.95 | World | 2024 | Ingestedfresh |
| Agricultural land area Land used for crops and permanent pasture, in thousand hectares, from FAOSTAT land use. | Observed | thousand hectares | 4.69M | World | 2024 | Ingestedfresh |
| Cereal production Production of primary cereals (wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum and others) harvested for dry grain, in tonnes. | Observed | tonnes | 3.13B | World | 2024 | Ingestedfresh |
| Corn futures: managed-money net position Net long or short CBOT corn futures held by managed money, in contracts of 5,000 bushels, weekly. | Observed | contracts | 246,425 | United States | 2026-10-13 | Ingestedfresh |
| Dietary energy supply per person Food available for human consumption, in kilocalories per person per day, as used in FAO's undernourishment estimates. | Observed | kcal per person per day | 3,026 | World | 2024 | Ingestedfresh |
| Food production index Gross production of edible agricultural commodities relative to the 2014-2016 average, from FAOSTAT production indices. | Observed | index 2014-2016=100 | 115.78 | World | 2024 | Ingestedfresh |
| Land equipped for irrigation Area equipped to provide water to crops, in thousand hectares, from FAOSTAT land use. | Observed | thousand hectares | 354,701.15 | World | 2024 | Ingestedfresh |
| Nitrogen fertilizer use in agriculture Nitrogen fertilizers applied in agriculture, in tonnes of nutrient nitrogen (N), from FAOSTAT fertilizers by nutrient. | Observed | tonnes of nitrogen | 115.21M | World | 2024 | Ingestedfresh |
| Prevalence of undernourishment Share of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy needed for a normal, active life. | Observed | percent of population | 7.8 | World | 2025 | Ingestedfresh |
| Prevalence of undernourishment, three-year average Share of the population undernourished, averaged over three consecutive years, as FAO publishes it for countries. | Observed | percent of population | 8.1 | World | 2023 | Ingestedfresh |
| Renewable freshwater resources per person Internal renewable freshwater resources (river flows and groundwater from rainfall) divided by population. | Observed | cubic metres per person per year | 5,392.94 | World | 2022 | Ingestedfresh |
| Wheat futures (SRW): managed-money net position Net long or short CBOT soft red winter wheat futures held by managed money, in contracts of 5,000 bushels, weekly. | Observed | contracts | -32,555 | United States | 2026-10-13 | Ingestedfresh |